Jerry Clark
Dec 30, 20242 min read
Different than Me
It's easy to notice differences in myself and others. We are all different. Others think differently, act, and value things that might...
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Jerry Clark
Dec 27, 20242 min read
Take Care of My People
I vividly remember a pivotal moment during my counseling journey. As I allowed the process to work within me, I heard God’s gentle voice:...
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Jerry Clark
Dec 25, 20242 min read
Christmas Away from Home
It was Christmas Eve, 1966, and we were on an operation at a small place called Khe Sanh. A ceasefire was in effect, offering a rare...
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Jerry Clark
Dec 23, 20242 min read
I Matter
Today's sermon emphasized the importance of recognizing that “I matter”, and so do others, encouraging inclusivity not just during...
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Jerry Clark
Dec 20, 20242 min read
Echoes
It's been a long time since I've been in a place where echoes were noticeable. As a child, I remember visiting places where we would yell...
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Jerry Clark
Dec 18, 20242 min read
Encouragement
Today, encouragement is one of my favorite things to do. It is the fuel that sustains ambition, connection, and perseverance. When it is...
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Jerry Clark
Dec 16, 20242 min read
Sitting on the Fence
Not long ago, I spoke with an older man (Ralph) wrestling with whether to retire. He described his indecision as "sitting on the fence."...
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Jerry Clark
Dec 13, 20242 min read
Complacency
I must have been ingesting some truth serum lately because I am willing to admit my drive to build a better me has become complacent....
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Jerry Clark
Dec 11, 20242 min read
My Vote
The holidays often bring mixed emotions. I meet many families who struggle during this time, burdened by regrets and unresolved conflicts...
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Jerry Clark
Dec 9, 20242 min read
Share the Load
I meet with about 30 veterans each week. They are a remarkable group, diverse in age, military experience, and current circumstances....
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Jerry Clark
Dec 6, 20242 min read
Can you look up?
Toward the end of my telecommunications career, I faced a significant challenge. As a third-line manager, I found myself caught in a...
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Jerry Clark
Dec 4, 20242 min read
Settling for average?
I often get complacent and allow average to be my yardstick. My friend encourages me to read more and that is great advice. Recently I...
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Jerry Clark
Dec 2, 20242 min read
Blind Spots Revisited
Blind spots often stem from pride or insecurity. My blind spots are the habits and traits that hinder my success, such as being a...
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